Anna Ford Joins the TDN Writers' Room
New Vocations Thoroughbred Program Director Anna Ford joined this week's TDN Writers' Room podcast to give an update on Ben's Stall, plus Bill Finley and and Jon Green welcome special guest host Randy Moss.
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Behind the Scenes with TDN Cartoonist Remi Bellocq
TDN Cartoonist Remi Bellocq gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of his cartoon 'Black Friday.' Join us for a time lapse of his fun project.
New Stallions Stay Busy at Lane's End Open House
Young stallions Daredevil, Connect and <a href="https://lanesend.com/cityoflight " class="horse-link" target="_blank">City of Light</a> were some of the most popular stallions at Lane's End's annual fall open house. For many breeders, it was their first time seeing the recent additions as they were unable to visit the stud farm last year due to the pandemic. We dropped by Lane's End during...
Bobby Flay Joins the TDN Writers' Room
Riding high from a scintillating victory in the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf with his homebred Pizza Bianca, celebrity chef, restaurateur and owner/breeder Bobby Flay joined the TDN Writers' Room.
Homebred Champion Essential Quality Takes His Place in Darley Stud Barn
<a href="https://www.darleyamerica.com/stallions/our-stallions/essential-quality " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Essential Quality</a>, winner of the 2020 GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile and 2021 GI Belmont and GI Travers, has taken up stud duty at Darley America. The son of <a href="https://gainesway.com/stallions/tapit/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Tapit</a> will stand for a fee of $75,000 in 2022 and has already been well-received among the breeders.
The Next Generation at Darley
Darley has three Group 1-winning stallions with their first foals this year, all sons of their own sires: Too Darn Hot (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), Blue Point (Ire) (Shamardal) and Masar (Ire) (New Approach {Ire}).
USADA's Travis Tygart and Tessa Muir Join the TDN Writers' Room
To coincide with the release of its anti-doping guidelines for the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's CEO Travis Tygart and Equine Program Director Tessa Muir joined the TDN Writers' Room.
Destination Lexington: The City Center
For those who were unable to travel to Kentucky last year and attend the Keeneland sales, much has changed in downtown Lexington thanks in large part to the completion of the City Center. The residential, commercial and retail project has been in the works for years and was finally completed early in 2020. What was...
Fan Favorite Hard Not to Love Sells at Fasig-Tipton's Night of the Stars
Hard Not to Love stole the hearts of racing fans across the country during her three-year career. The Grade I winner with only one eye will now begin a new career as a broodmare as she prepares to sell at the Fasig-Tipton November Sale.
Wesley Ward Joins the TDN Writers' Room
Trainer Wesley Ward joined this week's TDN Writers' Room as the writers broke down the 2021 Breeders' Cup.
Valiance Fulfills Family Tradition of Grade I Excellence
Valiance became the third generation in her female family awarded the status of a Grade I winner when she took the 2020 GI Spinster S. at Keeneland. Now, the regally-bred daughter of <a href="https://gainesway.com/stallions/tapit/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Tapit</a> prepares to sell at the upcoming Fasig-Tipton November Sale. We visited Valiance at Bluewater Farm.
Baum Horses a Unique Opportunity at Fasig-Tipton November
Racing lost a dedicated and passionate owner in September in Michael Baum. His family offers three of his horses for sale at the upcoming Fasig-Tipton November Sale, including Bye Bye Baby, a Group-winning and Classic-placed daughter of Galileo, and a full sister to Epsom Derby winner Serpentine.